News about Visa

Russians now getting visas in Astana: Kazakh citizens assured nothing will change Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan has become a “visa hub” for Russians seeking U.S. visas, with Astana now one of only two cities where Russian citizens

11 September 2025

US tightens rules for issuing tourist visas Tengrinews.kz – The U.S. authorities have tightened the rules for issuing non-immigrant visas, including B1/B2 tourist visas, to foreigners,

09 September 2025

“Large number came not to study”: Kazakhstan tightens student visa issuance Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan is tightening its student visa regulations, and the reasons behind this decision were explained by Minister of Science

04 September 2025

Astana woman detained for visa fraud worth over 330 million tenge Tengrinews.kz - A woman has been detained in Astana on suspicion of large-scale visa fraud, citing the city prosecutor’s office.

03 September 2025

Kazakhstan and Armenia agree on visa-free travel for up to 90 days Tengrinews.kz – Members of the Mazhilis have reviewed a draft law on the ratification of an agreement between Kazakhstan and Armenia regarding

03 September 2025

Trump administration to review 55 million US visa holders Tengrinews.kz – The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump will begin reviewing all 55 million holders of American visas to determine

22 August 2025

US suspends issuance of work visas for foreign truck drivers Tengrinews.kz – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced the immediate suspension of work visas for foreign commercial truck drivers.

22 August 2025

Kazakhstan expands visa-free regime with Turkey Tengrinews.kz - Turkish citizens will now be able to stay in Kazakhstan without a visa for up to 90 days. The Ministry of Internal Affairs has

23 July 2025

Launch of 'Arab Schengen': What Kazakhstan tourists need to know Tengrinews.kz – The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has confirmed the upcoming launch of a unified tourist visa that will allow seamless travel

06 July 2025

New entry rules into Russia have taken effect: what Kazakh citizens need to know Tengrinews.kz – As of today, June 30, new entry rules come into effect for foreign citizens, including citizens of Kazakhstan, traveling to

30 June 2025

New entry rules: Russian Embassy addresses Kazakh citizens Tengrinews.kz – Starting from June 30, 2025, Russia will introduce new entry and exit procedures for foreign citizens, including Kazakh nationals.

24 June 2025

'No privacy': US changes student visa issuance rules Tengrinews.kz – The United States has resumed accepting applications for student visas. Now, all international students must provide access

19 June 2025

Citizens of 36 more countries may be banned from entering the US Tengrinews.kz – The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is considering significantly tightening travel restrictions by potentially

16 June 2025

New entry rules to Russia: airline addresses Kazakh citizens Tengrinews.kz – Kazakh citizens flying to Russia are urged to arrive at the airport early.

12 June 2025

Trump bans entry to US for citizens of 12 countries Tengrinews.kz – U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order fully banning entry into the United States for citizens of 12 countries,

05 June 2025

Schengen visa may become cheaper for Kazakhstan citizens Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan is in talks with the European Union to ease visa requirements, which could eventually lead to lower Schengen visa

02 June 2025

“The country of white cars“: another visa-free regime may become available for Kazakhstanis Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan is discussing the possibility of introducing a visa-free regime with Turkmenistan. This was announced by Deputy Minister

21 May 2025

Direct flights from Kazakhstan to Hong Kong to launch soon Tengrinews.kz - Travelers from Kazakhstan will soon be able to fly directly to Hong Kong from Astana and Almaty.

30 April 2025

Thailand shortens visa-free stay for foreigners Tengrinews.kz – Thailand has shortened the visa-free stay for foreigners from 60 to 30 days.

28 April 2025

‘Kazakhstanis should return home?’: What is happening in the US after Trump’s new rules Tengrinews.kz - With Donald Trump’s return to the White House, US immigration policy has tightened significantly — and not in favor of migrants.

22 April 2025

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